Type
Internal restructuring
Country
European Union
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
United Kingdom, Austria and Ireland
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Tobacco Products
Manufacture Of Tobacco Products
12 - Manufacture of tobacco products

430 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
20 May 2003
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

430 job losses are planned in total across the Group's operations in the European Union. Three countries will be affected: Ireland, UK, and Austria.

The proposed breakdown is as follows:

Republic of Ireland: 121 job losses

Northern Ireland: 175

UK and Austria: 134

Gallaher Group Plc is an international tobacco manufacturing and wholesale company with headquarters in the UK.


Sources

  • 20 May 2003: Company press release
  • 21 May 2003: Irish Independent
  • 21 May 2003: Irish Examiner

Citation

Eurofound (2003), Gallaher, Internal restructuring in European Union, factsheet number 60056, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60056.